It was a warm Friday afternoon in Barnegat. Earlier that day, it had rained and the temperature had reached as high as 90 degrees. An animal control officer from Popcorn Park Animal Refuge happened to ...

When most people think of 'rescue pets,' dogs and cats are the first animals that come to mind. Maybe it's the heartbreaking commercials with the sad music that stuck in our minds, but the reality is ...

Columbus police arrested a man who broke into at least three Hilliard businesses early Tuesday and, in the process, released several animals from a Petland. When officers took him into custody, he had ...

If you’re considering a small, furry companion, chances are you’ve thought about both hamsters and gerbils. At first glance, they may seem quite similar, but their personalities, care needs, and ...

Gerbils Tiramisu and Pandoro ignored the tiny signs and immediately started chewing the art upon entering the gallery What do two art lovers with two gerbil pets do with hours to spare while in novel ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Police had quite a crime scene on their hands in Columbus, Ohio. They were called after several businesses were broken into, one of which was a pet store where several animals had ...

As Columbus police officers took a man into custody outside a Far West Side strip mall early Tuesday morning, they made a surprising discovery. "There's multiple gerbils in his pants," one of the ...

An intruder forced his way into an Ohio pet store and released animals from their cages. As the animals ran loose in the parking lot in Columbus, police officers tried to round them up, scooping up ...

Mongolian gerbils can develop stereotypic behaviors, including corner digging. At our institution, gerbils also engage in repetitive corner jumping, which we sought to characterize as a potentially ...

NASHUA — Competitors arrived bright-eyed and bushy tailed at the American Gerbil Society gerbil show and Olympics Saturday. “Nobody has seen anything like this,” said Libby Hanna, a gerbil show judges ...